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#261401voted by our readers
By 16maddie PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin

I am from stretched imaginative afternoons in the steamy summer, colorful chalk driveways, bubbles surrounding mom and me. I am from the laughter and company of my family, my...
16maddie PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#261402 Poetry
By AlwaysWrite28 DIAMOND
Flushing, New York
AlwaysWrite28 DIAMOND, Flushing, New York
95 articles 28 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What makes a flower a flower? And why doesn't the dandelion qualify?" -From my poem "Dandelions"

#261403 Poetry
By Jacquelyn Salzbank SILVER
Port Washington, New York
Jacquelyn Salzbank SILVER, Port Washington, New York
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#261404 Poetry
By McFerry24 GOLD
West Chester, New York
McFerry24 GOLD, West Chester, New York
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You can&#039;t just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again&rdquo; --Mia Hamm<br /> &lt;3

#261405 Poetry
By ChibiOfEvil8 SILVER
San Marcos, California
ChibiOfEvil8 SILVER, San Marcos, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have waaaaaay too many, actually...Hehe

#261406 Poetry
By Lizzie_Love SILVER
Sanford, Florida
Lizzie_Love SILVER, Sanford, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.<br /> -Jim Rohn

#261407 Poetry
By Anonymous
Riah772 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
11 articles 1 photo 2 comments
#261409 Poetry
Underdog73 GOLD, Denver, Colorado
16 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t trust actions, I trust words

#261410 Poetry
By _Poetic_Siren_ BRONZE
Asheville, North Carolina
_Poetic_Siren_ BRONZE, Asheville, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like nobody is listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth&quot; <br /> -William W. Purkey